On Thu, 5 Jan 2023, [utf-8] OndÅej Surý wrote: > Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2023 09:02:30 +0100 > From: "[utf-8] OndÅej Surý" <ond...@isc.org> > To: BIND users <bind-users@lists.isc.org> > Subject: Deprecation notice for BIND 9.18: Differentiated Services Code > Point (DSCP) support > > Hi, > > in line with our deprecation policy, I am notifying the mailing list > about our intent to deprecated the Differentiated Services Code Point > (DSCP) support in BIND 9. > The DSCP support in BIND 9 has been already non-operational since > BIND 9.16 as the support for setting the DSCP socket option was not > implemented in the new networking code for the listening sockets, and > since BIND 9.18 when the outgoing DNS code started using the new > networking code. So far, nobody has noticed. > There's an alternative plan that would include re-implementing the > functionality, but there would have to be strong user case behind the > work. But again, judging from the fact that nobody has noticed, there > doesn't seem to be strong user base behind DSCP. > > The deprecation will include: > > * specifying the **dscp** option in following statements: > - `also-notify` > - `catalog-zones` > - `dual-stack-servers` > - `forwarders` > - `listen-on` > - `listen-on-v6` > - `notify-source` > - `notify-source-v6` > - `parental-source` > - `parental-source-v6` > - `query-source` > - `query-source-v6` > - `transfer-source` > - `transfer-source-v6` > - `parental-agents` > - `primaries` > - ` > * following statements as whole: > - `dscp` > > We plan to mark the options as deprecated in BIND 9.16 and 9.18 and remove it > in BIND 9.20 because it's already non-operational. >
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